| Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 páginas
...Indies ours. O could I flow like chee, and mike thy Stream My great Example, as it is my Theam ! Tho' Tho' deep, yet clear ; tho' gentle, yet not dull ; Strong without Rage, without o'erflowing full. Heav'n her Eridanus no more fhall boaft, Whofe Fame's in thine, like lefler... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1729 - 262 páginas
...Denham, Cooper's Hill. O could I ftow like thee, and make thy ftream My great example, as it is my theme. Tho" deep, yet clear ; tho' gentle, yet not dull; Strong, without rage ; without overftowing, full. ' V. 1 7 1 . Embrace, embrace my Sons ! be foes no more.'] Virg. Mn. 6.... | |
| William Benson - 1739 - 108 páginas
...uncommon varying the Paufe, that the Harmony is owing in thofe two celebrated Lines of Sir "John Denham. " Tho' deep | yet clear ; | tho' gentle | yet not dull. *' Strong | without Rage, | widiout o'erflowing | full. This is one of thofe Myfteries in Verfification which the late Duke of... | |
| Joseph Grove - 1742 - 494 páginas
...World's Exchange. O could I flow like thee, and make thy Stream My great Example, as it is my Theme ! Tho' deep, yet clear, tho' gentle, yet not dull, Strong without Rage, without o' er-flowing full. The Marquefs of Dorfet was one, among other Noblemen, that retired into... | |
| Samuel Say - 1745 - 210 páginas
...Order of the Words ; and the clofing the Couplet with the Emphatical Word Full, compleats the Harmony : Tho' deep, yet clear ; tho' gentle, yet not dull ; Strong without Rage ; without o'erflowing Full. ' If there be any other Myftery in * Thefe Lines, I own it is beyond ray... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 354 páginas
...Cooper's Hill. O could I flow like thee, and make thy ftream My great example, as it is my theme : Tho' deep, yet clear ; tho' gentle, yet not dull ; Strong without rage ; without o'erflowing, full. NOTES. VER. 169. Flow, Welfted, £stV .] Of this Author fee the Remark... | |
| Soame Jenyns - 1752 - 208 páginas
...abufe, Yet dares to mew thofe ears, he ought to lofe. From • Parody on thefe lines of Sir J. DenhaBJ. Tho deep, yet clear, tho' gentle yet not dull, Strong without rage, without overflowing full. From hence to WHITE'S our virtuou* CATO flies, There fits with countenance... | |
| Theophilus Cibber - 1753 - 406 páginas
...Denham's Cooper's Hill, O could I flow like thee, and make thy dream My great example, as it is my theme ; Tho* deep, yet clear ; tho' gentle, yet not dull ; Strong without rage ; without o'er flowing full. Denham. , Which Mr. Pope has thus parodied •, Flow Welfted, flow ; like thine infpirer, beer, Tho'... | |
| John Holmes - 1755 - 204 páginas
...Thames — O could I flow like thee, and make thy Stream-^ My great Example, as it is my Theme !— Tho' deep, yet clear ; tho' gentle, yet not dull ;• — Strong without Rage; without o'erflowing, full. — See alfo Ifaiah i. 5, 6. fcJV. — N. This Figure is likewiie cali'cl... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 388 páginas
...'f Hill. " O could I flow like thee, and make thy ftream " My great example, as it is my theme : " Tho' deep, yet clear ; tho' gentle, yet not dull ; . * •' Strong without rage ; without o'erflowing, full !" So fweetly mawkilh, and fo fmoothly dull ; Heady, not ftrongj o'erflowing,... | |
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